Tag: Climate
‘No retreat’ against climate crisis
Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight has declared that Barbados cannot afford to “step back” from confronting the climate crisis,...
Climate financing ‘falling short’
Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) President Daniel Best has heard a lot of talk about the region getting more climate financing but is yet to...
Senior IMF official wants more action to fight climate change
Nassau – A senior official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), appealed for greater action to mitigate the impact of climate change being felt...
PAHO director pleads for equity in health and climate change fight
Washington, D.C. – The Director of the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) Dr Carissa F. Etienne urged countries in the Americas, including the Caribbean,...
Poor countries say lack of vaccines may exclude them from climate talks
LONDON – The world’s poorest countries asked for more help on Friday to meet vaccination and quarantine requirements and costs to ensure they can...
Guterres commends Latin America and the Caribbean on climate action
BUENOS AIRES – United Nations (UN) Secretary General, António Guterres commended the leadership of the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean on climate...